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SAFE MONSOONS: 3 TYPES OF DISEASES YOU NEED TO WATCH OUT FOR

Bad rainstorms bring with them a break from the burning summer sun and a much needed drop in temperatures. But they are also known to bring along different viral, bacterial and (related to things that slowly feed off of and weaken other things) infections, some of which can be deadly. By understanding the infections that one is likely to experience/likely to get during the rainy season and having knowledge about ways to prevent them, bad rainstorms can be completely enjoyed in a healthy way. Here are the 3 most common diseases that occur during the rainy season and ways by which you can stay away from being infected:  1 .   Diseases Spread By Water-logging -One of the deadliest diseases that can spread due to water logging is leptospirosis. Leptospirosis is a bacterial infection that spreads from rat urine contaminated water. The bacteria can enter through cuts, scraped, worn area or through mucous membrane from the eyes, nose, sinuses and mouth. -Symptoms include...